l9n/ Connecticut

2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 811

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PATIENT BILL OF RIGHTS FOR LONG-TERM CARE RESIDENTS.

Became law as Special Act 17-14, signed July 7, 2017, 142 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To study whether the rights of patients in long-term care facilities are adequately protected for purposes of room transfers.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

7 co-sponsors

Tony Hwang, George S. Logan, Heather S. Somers, Beth Bye, Steve Cassano, Kevin C. Kelly, Ted Kennedy Jr.

In the House of Representatives

    8 co-sponsors

    Laura M. Devlin, Bruce V. Morris, Jonathan Steinberg, Hilda E. Santiago, Henry J. Genga, Tami Zawistowski, David T. Wilson, Devin R. Carney

    Its course

    February 15 to July 7, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action25 actions on 14 days

    In the SenateFeb 15 to May 1791 days

    Aging CommitteeFeb 15 to Feb 216 days

    Human Services CommitteeApr 5 to Apr 105 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 17 to Jun 721 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 7 to Jun 2316 days

    With the GovernorJun 23 to Jul 714 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 15 – May 17

    1. Feb 15Introduced and sent to Aging Committee
    2. Feb 16Heard in Aging Committee
    3. Feb 21Aging Committee recommended it
    4. Apr 5Sent to Human Services Committee
    5. Apr 10Human Services Committee recommended it
    6. May 17Passed the Senate

    In the House of Representatives May 19 – Jun 7

    1. May 19Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 7Passed the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Jun 19 – Jul 7

    1. Jun 19Numbered Special Act 17-14
    2. Jun 23Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jul 7Signed by the Governor
    All 25 actions, as published
    1. Feb 15REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 16PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Feb 21Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Feb 21FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 3REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 9RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 9FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Mar 9SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Mar 9FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 5REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    11. Apr 10Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 10FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 11RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 11NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 11FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    16. May 17SENATE PASSEDSenate
    17. May 17ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    18. May 19FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    19. May 19HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    20. Jun 7HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    21. Jun 7IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    22. Jun 19SPECIAL ACTBoth houses
    23. Jun 23TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    24. Jun 23TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    25. Jul 7SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor